Resident Evil 6 similar games & best alternatives
Should you play it?
Blending action and survival horror, Resident Evil 6 promises to be the dramatic horror experience of 2013.
What works
- Engaging and varied cooperative gameplay
- Multiple intertwined campaigns with different characters
- Challenging combat mechanics with skill progression
- Extensive content and replayability including mercenaries mode
- Cinematic storytelling and high production values
Things to keep in mind
- Linear level design with limited exploration
- Camera and control issues reported
- Story can be confusing and cheesy
- Multiplayer modes have low population
- Heavy reliance on quick time events
What to play next
Top picks
Games that feels the closest overall
Less competitive
Games that feels like Resident Evil 6 but with less competition against others · 16 games
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Dead Space™ 3
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Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy
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Space Hulk: Deathwing Enhanced Edition
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The Darkness II
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Dying Light 2 Stay Human: Reloaded Edition
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Warhammer: End Times - Vermintide
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Aliens: Fireteam Elite
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Evil West
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Remnant: From the Ashes
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Mass Effect™: Andromeda Deluxe Edition
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Serious Sam: Siberian Mayhem
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REMNANT II®
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Hunted: The Demon’s Forge™
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Sker Ritual
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Warhammer: Vermintide 2
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Saints Row IV: Re-Elected
More dominating
Games that feels like Resident Evil 6 but with more domination over others · 4 games
More exploratory
Games that feels like Resident Evil 6 but with more exploration of areas and secrets · 4 games
More leadership-focused
Games that feels like Resident Evil 6 but with more leadership over others · 4 games
Others
Other games that might remind you of Resident Evil 6 · 13 games
From the same developer
From the same developer, ranked by motivational fit.
Last update: 18/09/2026